Welcome to White Horse ...

White Horse is located in Greenville County<1>.

The location of White Horse has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of White Horse, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

White Horse is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: White Horse lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

White Horse is located in the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named White Horse ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named White Horse - they are located in California, Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for White Horse.

Communities near White Horse ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Horse.

• Greenville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
• Greer
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greer
  • Greer is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <4>
• Mauldin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauldin
  • Mauldin is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauldin <4>
• Simpsonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpsonville
  • Simpsonville is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simpsonville <4>
• Easley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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  • Easley is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,626 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easley <4>
• Fountain Inn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Inn
  • Fountain Inn is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,905 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain Inn <4>
• Travelers Rest
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travelers Rest
  • Travelers Rest is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Travelers Rest <4>
• Williamston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamston
  • Williamston is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamston <4>
• Duncan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
  • Duncan is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
• Pickens
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
  • Pickens is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickens <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around White Horse. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Horse.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of White Horse. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around White Horse.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around White Horse. See our Newspapers Page for White Horse.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Horse ...

Looking for more information about White Horse? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to White Horse, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for White Horse.

Adding White Horse to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of White Horse in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for White Horse was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the White Horse post office opened in 1856.

We also found White Horse in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for White Horse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Horse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Greenville County: www.greenvillecounty.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/